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Australia’s mandatory 12% retirement savings system is sparking serious debate in the U.S., with President Trump pushing similar reforms to boost worker savings. While experts praise Australia’s model for its universality and effectiveness, critics warn it could strain low-income workers who need every dollar. The push also raises questions about Social Security’s future—could it shrink or evolve into a safety net for the poorest? Replacing America’s current system entirely, however, remains a complex and controversial idea. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f03b924bf32e7435

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